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Distance from Covington, LA to Carter, MT

Distance

2,060 mi

Time

1 day 12 hours

Gas Cost

$194 - $377

There are 1,626.49 miles from Covington to Carter in northwest direction and 2,060 miles (3,315.25 kilometers) by car, following the I-25 route.

Covington and Carter are 1 day 12 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Covington, LA to Carter, MT. The halfway point is Burbank, SD.

Please note the time difference between Covington, LA and Carter, MT is 1 hour. The current time in Covington is 1:23 am and the current time in Carter is 12:23 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Covington, LA

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 82.72 gallons of gas to cover the route between Covington, LA and Carter, MT.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Covington to Carter is $272.23.

During the route, an average car will release 1,620.65 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.29 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 13, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Covington, LA and Carter, MT

If you want to meet halfway between Covington, LA and Carter, MT or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.787018 and -96.786911, or 42º 47' 13.2648" N, 96º 47' 12.8796" W. This location is 1,029.87 miles away from Covington, LA and Carter, MT and it would take approximately 18 hours 19 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Burbank, SD, situated 1,190 miles from Covington, LA and 1,025 miles from Carter, MT. It would take 17 hours 43 mins to go from Covington to Burbank and 15 hours 55 mins to go from Carter to Burbank.